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" But when the intervals of darkness come, as come they must, — when the soul seeth not, when the sun is hid, and the stars withdraw their shining, — we repair to the lamps which were kindled by their ray to guide our steps to the East again, where... "
The Harvard Classics - Page 10
1909
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Auroras y ocasos

Juan de la C. Puig - 1910 - 496 pages
...darkness come, as come thejr nnist; when the san a hid and the sUn withdnw thcir ahining, we rrjmir to the lamps which were kindled by their ray, to guide our ateps to the Bait again, where the dawo 'a. CALIXTO OYÜELA 135 Y su alta melodía Limpias ondas de...
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The American Scholar,: Self-reliance, Compensation,

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 pages
...his instruisments. Books are for the scholar's idle times. - When he can read God directly, the hour is too precious to be wasted in other men's transcripts...withdraw their shining, — we repair to the lamps which 20 were kindled by their ray, to guide our steps to the East again, where the dawn is. We hear, that...
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The Mid-west Quarterly, Volume 2

1915 - 440 pages
...says in a familiar passage, "are for the scholar's idle time. When he can read God directly, the hour is too precious to be wasted in other men's transcripts of their readings." " I had rather never read a book than be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit and become...
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American Ideals

Norman Foerster, William Whatley Pierson, William Whatley Pierson (Jr.) - 1917 - 344 pages
...by his instruments. Books are for the scholar's idle times. When he can read God directly, the hour is too precious to be wasted in other men's transcripts...shining, — we repair to the lamps which were kindled by then- ray, to guide our steps to the East again, where the dawn is. We hear, that we may speak. The...
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Antología poética hispano-americana: con notas biográficas y críticas ...

Calixto Oyuela - 1920 - 720 pages
...de tu gloria ! 1910. A FRAY LUIS DE LEÓN But when thc intervals of darkness come, as come they muat when the sun is hid and the stars withdraw their shining, we repair to the lampe which were kindled by their ray, to guide our steps to the East aaain, where the dawn is. Emerson...
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Antología poética hispano-americana: con notas biográficas y críticas ...

Calixto Oyuela - 1920 - 768 pages
...mueve. Te inspire siempre, y sea La irradiación suprema de tu gloria ! 1910. A FRAY LUIS DE LEÓN But when the intervals of darkness come, as come they must when the sun ¡s hid and the stars wlih Iraw their shining, we rep«ir to the lamps which vtere kindted by their...
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Select Essays and Addresses, Including The American Scholar

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1922 - 314 pages
...instruments. Books are for the scholar's idle times. When he can read God directly, the hour is to« precious to be wasted in other men's transcripts of...of darkness come, as come they must, — when the soul seeth not, when the sun is hid 5 and the stars withdraw their shining, — we repair to the lamps...
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The Story of Our Literature: An Interpretation of the American Spirit

John Louis Haney - 1923 - 484 pages
...and as yet unborn. . . . Books are for the scholar's idle times. When he reads God directly, the hour is too precious to be wasted in other men's transcripts of their readings. In eloquent words Emerson stressed the dignity of true scholarship, as well as the duties of the far-visioned...
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Education, Volume 45

1925 - 666 pages
...by his instruments. Books are for the scholars' idle times. When we can read God directly, the hour is too precious to be wasted in other men's transcripts of their readings." The so-called authorities? graduated me from high school (as they graduated millions of others) without...
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Emerson's Essays and Poems: Selected and Edited with an Introd

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 412 pages
...by his instruments. 'Books are for the scholar's idle times. When he can read God directly, the hour is too precious to be wasted in other men's transcripts...the sun is hid and the stars withdraw their shining, — we_ repair to the lamps which were kindled by their ray, to guide our steps to the East again,...
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